GIS Jobs

Canadian Employment Resources

One of the hardest jobs to do during your career will often be finding the job itself, especially in such a niche industry like Geomatics. However the increased use and exposure of the Internet has led to many great resources to help you out and we have taken the best resources and posted them here to help you.

However, if you know of a good Geomatics Employment web site that is not listed here or talked about among your colleagues then let us know so we can share it with others. Also if you have a good success story from one of these sites then why not share it with others in the GIS group. And good luck with the job hunting!

We want to have every web site there is that has GIS jobs to be on our web site so if you know of any that we do not have listed then please let us know

Canadian Employment sites

Geomatics Employment Center GISjobs.ca was one of the first Canadian only GIS employment web sites designed to help Canadians find jobs in the GIS industry with out the need of moving to the USA. The site has been online for more then four years and has helped thousands of young professionals find Canadian GIS jobs.  Since that time it has partnered with GoGeomatics to provide an even better free job board.

GoGeomatics is the leading Geomatics job board that allows Geomatics students and professionals to upload their resumes for free and provides Canadian companies with a place to post any GIS related job postings for free as well.

  • Geomatics in Canada Canadian GIS job listings portal specializing in companies in Canada that are GIS and Remote Sensing oriented  ..
  • Geography Jobs First
    Canadian Geography job portal focused on bringing together geographers and employers in need of their talents
  • Government Jobs You can find listings for available government positions across Canada as well as in a number of other environmental and geo related career fields at JobisJob.ca
  • Jobbank.ca A job search engine that provides Canadian jobs from multiple sources, not just GIS but does find many GIS jobs all across Canada that you can narrow down
  • Federal Goverment Jobs

Other GIS Employment sites (May or may not have Canadian Jobs)

  • WOW jobs.com Searches other job sites and pools the jobs onto one page, has GIS jobs all across Canada
  • GISjobs.com Probably the largest source of GIS jobs on the Internet (mostly American though)
  • GISGIG Probably the largest source of GIS jobs on the Internet (mostly American job, but some Canadian)
    Post and browse GIS job listings for free.
  • GeoJob.org GIS / surveying / Remote Sensing jobs, mostly American job, but some Canadian
  • Earthworks Remote Sensing and GIS job listings from Europe and North America (mostly academic and research oriented positions)
  • Employee Personality Assessment Tools

Do you need a job fast?

  • GeographyJobs USA based jobs with several GIS related jobs
  • GeoJobs contains GIS Jobs and GIS Resumes (as well as Remote Sensing (RS), Cartography and other Geography related jobs and resumes), the site allows employers and jobseekers to post, edit, & delete GIS related classified ads and resumes. All postings are FREE and display for 60 days.
  • Geojobs network provides a place to find GIS jobs around the world by connecting employers with job seekers.
    Registration and resume posting is free. Job seekers can also send their posted resume to an employer.
  • GIS Careers International GIS Job search and resume posting site.
  • GIS Jobs Clearinghouse claims to be the most visited GIS/RS jobs site on the Internet and contains many GIS jobs, mostly American, has a neat browse by map feature, with the jobs linked to a Google Maps Window.
  • Society for Conservation GIS Jobs Enviromental related GIS jobs
  • GIS Crossing GIS related jobs
    • Workopolis Job Site The largest job site in Canada, it is a general site with thousands of jobs and always has some GIS jobs (maybe not in your area but a good place to check)
    • Monster Job Site The largest general job site on the web, it is a general site with thousands of jobs and always has some GIS jobs
  • Other Employment sites (Sometimes have GIS jobs)

  • City Jobs Find jobs in any US or Canadian City
  • Environment Jobs – help us save our earth and get paid while you are at

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  12. mukesh kumar August 25, 2011 at 10:17 am #

    hi! i am form India! I will finished my M.Tech in Remote sensing in may 2012. I am looking for job in same field in Canada. I love this country. I do not how to proceed effectively. kindly guide me friends.
    kindly mail your suggestion “mkpandey.irs@gmail.com”

  13. Mike August 27, 2011 at 1:38 am #

    This is good info especially for newcomers.
    But also don’t forget local ad boards, like Kijiji. My friend found a job on such site.
    Remember that you also must have real life skills you put on your resume.
    Good luck!

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  15. Free Job Board October 29, 2011 at 6:39 pm #

    Do you post jobs on your site?

  16. Ian December 15, 2011 at 2:56 am #

    For more GIS job postings, also check out this website: Jobvark.ca & GoGeomatics.net & GISjobs.ca

  17. Edmund Bivona December 31, 2011 at 12:47 am #

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